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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1925

Page

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Dowdell Named Superintendent of Portsmouth Division

Ralph E. Dowdell has been appointed superintendent of the Portsmouth Division of the Boston and Maine Company succeeding his father. Dowdell has 11 years with the Portsmouth Electric Railway, with two years in the army engineers. His experience is noted as a strong fit for the role and he is well regarded by friends and colleagues.

Ratha BE. Dowell General Forsman Portsmouth Electric Portssmouth The Boston Mtainespusbodiaton Company Dete

Third airplane arrives safely near Squantum harbor

The NA-3 Amphibian airplane, part of Don McMillan's expedition to the Arctic, arrived today in Philadelphia after landing at Sapat Point and Gay Cod-Tare due to a heavy squall. The NA-2 and NA-2A planes brought yesterday, continuing the three-plane arrival sequence for the expedition.

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Jolly Four to Host Whist Party at Sons of Veterans Hall

The Jolly Four announce a Whist Party this evening at the Sons of Veterans Hall. Entry details list an amount in dollars and the event time as o'clock, with proceedings expected to start soon.

Jolly Four Sons of Veterans Hall

Resignation of Entire Boys School TAS Faculty in Groton Mass

In Groton Massachusetts Rev Slow and Alexander Bridgman, headmaster of Lawrence Academy for 30 years, tendered resignations at the request of some. A petition with over 1000 names urged trustees to reconsider. The board split, with seven other trustees opposing. Bridgman, editor of the Congregationalist, declined further comment, saying it will come out all right.

Associated Press Groton Mass Slow Alexander Bridgman Lawrente Academy Tor Bers Ocasion Tilg Bridgman

Death of Rev. Father Sullivan After Operation

The Herald reports the death of Rev. D. Alex Sullivan a leading Manchester priest and civic figure following an appendectomy at Portsmouth Hospital. Born January 20 1862 he was educated at Nashua High School and the University of Ottawa and ordained December 29 1898. He served in Claremont Dover and other assignments.

Herald D. Alex” Sullivan Manchester Coe Portsmouth Hospital Nawas Nashua ‘High Ssehool University of Ottawa Claremont Dover

Fire origin unknown in Nahant residential blaze on Colby Hill

A destructive fire swept a quarter to half mile along Garden road Tri Mountain road and Bay View avenue in Nahant, damaging or destroying several cottages near the sea breezes. A Boston fire boat aided efforts, one man Elroi Dusyault was injured, and the origin was unexplained as authorities counted foundations of damaged buildings. The loss was estimated around $20,000 with local cottages set ablaze by flames driven from the ocean breeze.

Nahant Max Jung Ya Garden Road Tri- Mountain Road Bay View Avenue Boston Lyon Salen Cabot Julian Valieha Elroi Dusyault Winthrop Cottage Associated Press

Boston and Maine to extend bus service to Wallis Sands and Foss Beach

The Boston and Maine Transportation Co. plans to extend its motor coach service from Portsmouth to Wallis Sands and Foss Beach. The move follows requests from residents for year round feeder service and comes after filing with the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission for authorization. Portsmouth summer riders welcomed the extension, hoping it will reduce local car use for trips to the beach.

Boston & Maine Transportation Co Wallla Sands and Foss Beach Portsmouth Sertizents He “Transportation Co New Hampshire Caramisesia Wallis Sinds at _Waltia Sanda

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